Discussion

In Chapter 3, you read about Logical Arguments, and in Chapter 6, you read about Counterarguments. In this post, we will explore an argument for or against a contemporary issue. Write a brief but reasoned argument for or against the following. The goal is to be logical, but recognize that I am forcing your classmates to disagree with you.
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Argue for or against: “Self-driving cars are the way of the future. They will reduce vehicular deaths because they will always make decisions where the least number of people die. So, for example, if your car is certain to be in an accident, the self-driving car may drive you off of a bridge to keep you from crashing into a full school bus and sending them into the icy water below.”

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